# South America Weather Returns to Normal: Strong Early Spring Prospects for Wheat, Barley, Soybeans, Corn

> South America has largely returned to near-normal weather, with favorable soil moisture in Argentina and good conditions in southern Brazil. Dryness persists in pockets of western Argentina such as Córdoba and La Pampa, where some early plantings had poor emergence.

- Date: 2025-09-15 · published 2025-09-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region South America · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13472-south-america-weather-returns-to-normal-strong-early-spring-prospects-for-wheat
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Favorable moisture supports a large South American crop outlook, which is bearish for wheat, barley, soybean and corn prices, though localized dryness in western Argentina limits the downside.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bearish ▼
- CORN: bearish ▼
- WHEAT: bearish ▼
- BARLEY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2021-01-20 | [Soybeans down for third session on South America rains; wheat, corn fall - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8238-soybeans-down-for-third-session-on-south-america-rains-wheat-corn-fall-markets.md) | +4.0% | +2.6% |
| WHEAT | 2016-07-20 | [Near term weather forecasts pressure soybeans, corn - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10877-near-term-weather-forecasts-pressure-soybeans-corn-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -1.5% | -0.3% |
| WHEAT | 2026-07-29 | [Soybeans Sink on Weather, Pulling Down Corn and Wheat: Cattle Continue to Recover - AgWeb](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18361-soybeans-sink-on-weather-pulling-down-corn-and-wheat-cattle-continue-to-recover.md) | -1.4% | +2.4% |
| WHEAT | 2022-06-23 | [Corn, Soybeans and Wheat Prices Plummet Thursday, Weather is Only Part of the Reason Why - AgWeb](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12698-corn-soybeans-and-wheat-prices-plummet-thursday-weather-is-only-part-of-the.md) | +1.7% | -4.4% |
| WHEAT | 2017-07-13 | [Big drop for corn, soybeans, and wheat - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6475-big-drop-for-corn-soybeans-and-wheat-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -1.8% | -1.6% |
| SOY | 2021-01-20 | [Soybeans down for third session on South America rains; wheat, corn fall - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8238-soybeans-down-for-third-session-on-south-america-rains-wheat-corn-fall-markets.md) | -1.1% | -0.1% |
| SOY | 2025-10-22 | [Favorable weather accelerates South American soybean and corn planting - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13470-favorable-weather-accelerates-south-american-soybean-and-corn-planting.md) | +4.6% | +11.9% |
| SOY | 2016-07-20 | [Near term weather forecasts pressure soybeans, corn - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10877-near-term-weather-forecasts-pressure-soybeans-corn-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -4.8% | -2.3% |

## Sources

- agrolatam.com: https://www.agrolatam.com/news/south-america-good-planting-prospects-wheat-soybeans-corn/

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